Medical Books

CHAPTER ONE European Background and Indian Counterpart to Virginia Medicine European Background The origins of medical theory and practice in this nation extend further than the settlement at Jamestown in 1607. Jamestown was a seed carried from the Old World and planted in the New; medicine was one of the European characteristics transmitted with the seed across the Atlantic. In the process of... more...

Personal and Community Health by Minh Hung / Nguyen Dong Hung is an evidence-informed public health book that connects modern preventive medicine with the traditional Vietnamese wisdom of healthy living. Written in a clear, practical, and humanistic style, the book explores the foundations of health from the most familiar aspects of daily life: food, clean water, air quality, housing, sanitation,... more...

The Awakened Physician: Medicine, Mindfulness, and Humanity in Vietnamese Hospitals is a reflective and evidence-informed work by Nguyen Dong Hung / Minh Hung, a physician and medical humanities writer. Rooted in the lived reality of public hospitals in Vietnam, the book examines what happens when modern medicine becomes technically powerful but emotionally fragmented. Hospitals today are filled with... more...